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Meaning of reka | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
ˈrɛːka

Definitions

  1. to drive (forward or away)
    strong, verb
  2. to run (a farm, business, etc.)
    strong, verb
  3. to coerce, to drive (someone to do something)
    strong, verb
  4. to hammer, to hit (iron)
    strong, verb
  5. to cause to drift [with accusative ‘something’] (idiomatically translated as "drift" with the accusative object as the subject)
    impersonal, strong, verb

Examples

“Bátinn rak út á haf.”

The boat drifted out to sea.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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